TABLE 3. Pooled numbers of fish larvae taken during CalCOFI 



cruises in 1967. Counts are adjusted for percent of 

 sample sorted and standard haul factor (see text). 



Rank Taxon Count 



1 Engraulis mordax 352 58 



2 Citharichthys spp. 10359 



3 Vinciguerria lucetia 1018 5 



4 Triphoturus mexicanus 7 2 37 



5 Bathylagus wesethi 2786 



6 Sardinops sagax 2061 



7 Diogenichthys laternatus 17 52 



8 Trachurus symmetricus 1470 



9 Sebastes spp. 118 5 



10 Cyclothone spp. 1010 



11 Diaphus spp. 896 



12 Ceratoscopelus townsendi 722 



13 Protomyctophum crockeri 711 



14 Unidentified fish larva 631 



15 Sciaenidae 547 



16 Lampanyctus spp. 49 5 



17 Lampanyctus ritteri 474 



18 Lestidiops ringens 426 



19 Disintegrated fish larva 410 



20 Melamphaes spp. 402 



21 Stenobrachius leucopsarus 395 



22 Symbolophorus californiensis 384 



23 Merluccius productus 342 



24 Peprilus simillimus 334 



25 Myctophidae 308 



26 Diogenichthys atlanticus 298 



27 Serranidae 289 



28 Tetragonurus cuvieri 2 38 



29 Pleuronichthys verticalis 224 



30 Argentina sialis 188 



31 Leuroglossus stilbius 186 



32 Diogenichthys spp. 183 



33 Synodus spp. 181 



34 Scomber japonicus 18 



35 Oxyjulis calif ornica 157 



36 Bathylagus ochotensis 139 



37 Hypsoblennius spp. 130 



38 Gobiidae 129 



39 Scopelarchidae 128 



40 Icichthys lockingtoni 122 



41 Etrumeus acuminatus 121 



42 Scombridae 108 



43 Sternoptychidae 103 



44 Idiacanthus antrostomus 99 



45 Stomias atriventer 82 



46 Hygophum atratum 80 



47 Citharichthys stigmaeus 70 



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